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Near Shingletown in Shasta County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

Nobles Trail – Charley’s Ranch

 
 
Nobles Trail – Charley’s Ranch Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, October 26, 2013
1. Nobles Trail – Charley’s Ranch Marker
Inscription.
“Traveled 15 miles to Charley’s Ranch and camped there. Good water, drove the stock 2 miles to grass, here we heard the first chicken crow, and saw the first hog.”
- John S.L. Taylor, Sep. 2, 1854

 
Erected 2007 by Trails West Inc. (Marker Number N - 56.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & VehiclesSettlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the California Trail, the Nobles Trail, and the Trails West Inc. series lists. A significant historical date for this entry is September 2, 1849.
 
Location. 40° 30.398′ N, 121° 57.559′ W. Marker is near Shingletown, California, in Shasta County. Marker can be reached from California Highway 44 south of Ogburn Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 29699 California Highway 44, Shingletown CA 96088, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Charlie’s Place (approx. ¼ mile away); Inwood School (approx. 0.9 miles away); Nobles Trail - Shingletown (approx. 3.8 miles away); Shingletown Store (approx. 3.9 miles away); Nobles Emigrant Trail (approx. 4 miles away); Noble’s Bungalow
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(approx. 5.6 miles away); Nobles Trail - Foot of the Mountain Station (approx. 5.6 miles away); Hennessy House (approx. 6.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shingletown.
 
More about this marker. This marker is located on private property.
 
Nobles Trail – Charley’s Ranch Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, October 26, 2013
2. Nobles Trail – Charley’s Ranch Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 22, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 567 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 22, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.

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